Google is discontinuing the Chromecast line - eviltoast
  • MeatsOfRage@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Ok so just so we’re clear, you want Google to keep mass producing e waste that you and most of the world aren’t buying right now just in case someday you might want to buy another.

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      3 months ago

      They can reduce production to meet demand. Kickstarter and retro consoles have shown you can produce very small production runs at a profit.

      But Google’s attitude with all products whether software or hardware is that if it isn’t a monopoly market share product, they cancel it.